Sep 26, 2024 · GUILDERLAND — After years of being held up by lawsuits, the remainder of a yearslong approval process to build a Costco Wholesale on Western Avenue is “moving forward relatively quickly,” according to Pyramid’s attorney.

Nov 21, 2024 · — Rendering from Jeff Thomas. Jeff Thomas is looking to build a 6,000-square-foot post office building; a 4,200 square-foot two-and-a-half-story mixed-use building; a two-story residential building; and a 1,200 square-foot community center at 120 Park Street.

“We can say ‘retard’ and ‘pussy’ without the fear of getting cancelled,” the banker said. “It’s a new dawn.” We see it rather as dusk — and darkness will prevail if not just our schools, where students learn lifelong values, but each of us as a human being does not make an effort to see and respect our differences while acknowledging our common humanity.

3 days ago · The economy, which was to have been built back better by the losers of the last election, was terrible to the majority of voters concerned enough to vote. That majority of popular votes translated into an electoral defeat for those who promised to, …

The Altamont Free Library’s budget for 2024 totaled $208,120, Director Joe Burke told The Enterprise. The town of Guilderland contributed $71,000; the village of Altamont contributed $61,000; and the town of Knox contributed $9,000, he said.

4 days ago · Come let’s celebrate the town of Berne together. On Feb. 1, our town will mark an important moment as attorney Melanie laCour is sworn in as the newest member of the Berne Town Board. The ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. at the Berne firehouse on Canaday Hill Road. This event shines a light on ...

4 days ago · I hope you accept the following as a letter to the editor submission to retract previous statements made by me regarding the resignations of Joe Martin, Leo Vane, and Al Thiem from the Berne Town Board. Back in August of 2024, I wrote a response to a question regarding Supervisor Dennis Palow’s ...

Jan 9, 2025 · To the Editor: We write in response to Mark Grimm’s letter [“Town’s fee system is an extraordinary intrusion into residents’ everyday lives,” The Altamont Enterprise, January 9, 2025]. Mr. Grimm is misinformed or forgetful. Nearly all of the fees faulted by Mr. Grimm date back to when he was on the Guilderland Town Board (2008-11), were not changed in the revised fee schedule (less ...

Dec 5, 2024 · KNOX — A house fire took the lives of a Knox couple on Thompsons Lake Road early Tuesday morning. The fire was called in a number of times in the early morning hours, with the initial call coming from a witness at the Green Acres trailer park nearby, Knox fire Chief Bill Vinson told The Enterprise.

ALTAMONT — Paul F. Forand, an educator at heart, taught in Guilderland schools for more than three decades and enjoyed outdoor adventures with children and grandchildren. He died peacefully at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. He was 85.